subdural
Speech parts
1. subdural - Noun
2. subdural - Adjective
Meaning
Situated under the dura mater, or between the dura mater and the arachnoid membrane.
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Phrases with the word
Examples
After being thrown from a horse in Mexico, a subdural hematoma was found and surgically treated later in the year.
Among spinal subdural abscesses, methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus is the most common organism involved.
The Argentine legend could spend up to a week in a private clinic after the emergency 80-minute procedure to treat a subdural hematoma – a clot which can put pressure on the brain.
Maradona had a subdural hematoma, which is an accumulation of blood between a membrane and his brain, his personal doctor, Leopoldo Luque, said.
Photo: Reuters Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona is in recovery after a "successful" surgery to treat a subdural hematoma, or blood clot on the brain, a source close to the former World Cup winner said on Tuesday.
"We all know Diego," physician Leopoldo Luque told reporters outside the clinic where three days ago Maradona had an operation on a subdural haematoma, a blood clot on the brain.